Sharing and Adding a Printer

To Share Your Teacher Workstation Printer:

· Go to Start on the Task Bar.

· Select “Printers and Faxes”.

· Right click on your printer.

· Select Sharing.

· Bullet “Share This Printer”

o A “share” name appears in the textbox, (you can change it or leave it).

· Click Apply.

· Click OK.

To Add A Printer:

· Go to Start on the Task Bar

· Select “Printers and Faxes”.

· Click “Add A Printer”.

· Click Next.

· Bullet “A network printer or a printer attached to another computer”.

· Click Next

· Bullet “Connect to this printer (or to browse for a printer, select this option and click Next;”.

· In the “Name:” box just below, type in \\yournodenumber\

o When you type the last \ you will see a drop down list with your printer listed, highlight your printer name so it now appears in the “Name:” textbox.

· Click Next.

· Bullet “Yes” on this screen to make this printer your default printer.

· Click Next.

· Click Finish.